Arwenack & Boslowick vs Kingsteignton

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Arwenack & Boslowick Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      30/100
      Kingsteignton Devon & Cornwall Police

      Arwenack & Boslowick vs Kingsteignton Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Arwenack & Boslowick
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,048 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.1% trend
      21.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      30/100
      Below Average
      Kingsteignton
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      574 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.2% trend
      17.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Arwenack & Boslowick
      B Kingsteignton
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      30/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,048
      574
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      961
      575
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.1%
      ↓0.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.3%
      17.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Arwenack & Boslowick
      B Kingsteignton
      Violent Crime
      329 ↑23%
      247 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      206 ↓19%
      126 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      87 ↑43%
      44 ↑19%
      Vehicle Crime
      48 ↑100%
      11 ↓35%
      Burglary
      11 ↓39%
      16 ↓45%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      86 ↓10%
      45 ↓26%
      Drugs
      12 ↓20%
      9 ↓57%
      Public Order
      52 ↑24%
      32 ↑19%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      187 ↑17%
      21 ↓22%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↑17%
      2 ↓60%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      1 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓40%
      6 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      17 ↑55%
      11 ↓39%
      Overall Verdict
      B Kingsteignton is the safer choice — scoring 30/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Arwenack & Boslowick safer than Kingsteignton?

      Arwenack & Boslowick has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,048 crimes in the last 12 months. Kingsteignton has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) with 574 crimes. Kingsteignton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Arwenack & Boslowick vs Kingsteignton?

      Arwenack & Boslowick shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kingsteignton shows -0.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Arwenack & Boslowick and Kingsteignton?

      In Arwenack & Boslowick, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (329 incidents). In Kingsteignton, it is Violent Crime (247 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Arwenack & Boslowick and Kingsteignton?

      Arwenack & Boslowick recorded 206 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kingsteignton recorded 126. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Arwenack & Boslowick vs Kingsteignton?

      Violent crime in Arwenack & Boslowick totalled 329 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 247 in Kingsteignton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Arwenack & Boslowick and Kingsteignton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Arwenack & Boslowick recorded 961 crimes (now 1,048, a change of +9.1%). Kingsteignton recorded 575 crimes previously (now 574, -0.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Arwenack & Boslowick and Kingsteignton?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Arwenack & Boslowick has a resolution rate of 21.3% and Kingsteignton has 17.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Arwenack & Boslowick and Kingsteignton?

      Arwenack & Boslowick falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Kingsteignton is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Arwenack & Boslowick and Kingsteignton?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Arwenack & Boslowick or Kingsteignton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Arwenack & Boslowick and Kingsteignton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.